3.0.0 1712 2025-12-05T08:51:30Z 2025-12-05T08:51:30Z House H HR 2023-03-22 118 https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/1712 <pre>[Congressional Record Volume 169, Number 52 (Wednesday, March 22, 2023)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [<a href="https://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]By Mr. KUSTOFF:H.R. 1712.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Under Article I, Section 8, the Necessary and ProperClause. Congress shall have power to make all laws whichshall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution theforegoing powers and all Powers vested by this Constitutionin the Government of the United States, or in any Departmentof Officer thereof.The single subject of this legislation is:This bill strengthens access to care in rural areas byincentivizing communities to leverage their existingresources to provide for the community's urgent care needs.[Page H1328]</pre> hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee House Standing hsif14 Health Subcommittee Referred to 2023-03-31T16:18:24Z Referred To 2023-03-22T16:03:30Z 118 953 S 2023-03-23 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions. Identical bill CRS 2023-03-31 hsif14 Health Subcommittee 1 House committee actions Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. Committee 2023-03-22 Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsif00 Energy and Commerce Committee 2023-03-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2023-03-22 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress K000392 Rep. Kustoff, David [R-TN-8] David Kustoff R TN 8 N K000382 Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2] Ann Kuster D NH M. 2 2023-03-22 True P000614 Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1] Chris Pappas D NH 1 2023-10-16 False Health Congressional oversight 2025-07-18T14:34:58Z Health care coverage and access 2025-07-18T14:34:58Z Health programs administration and funding 2025-07-18T14:34:58Z Rural conditions and development 2025-07-18T14:34:58Z Health 2023-04-11T16:30:32Z

00 2023-03-22 Introduced in House 2023-04-17T15:58:33Z <p><b>Rural Health Innovation Act of 2023</b></p> <p>This bill establishes two grant programs to increase access to emergency care in rural areas. The Federal Office of Rural Health Policy within the Health Resources and Services Administration must manage these programs.</p> <p>First, the office must provide grants to federally qualified health centers and rural health clinics to enhance the provision of walk-in urgent care, triage, and other emergency services in rural areas.</p> <p>Second, the office must provide grants to health departments in rural areas for emergency services (including triage and transport to emergency departments), primary care services, and similar services provided by emergency departments.</p> <p>Recipients of these grants may use funds for staffing, equipment, and other necessary expenses to provide emergency services.</p>

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